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noun
(calculus)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: empty-gloss, no-gloss
Topics: calculus, mathematics, sciences
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Synonyms: first-order derivative
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: derived function, derivative, differential coefficient, differential
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
Narrower terms: curvature, partial derivative, partial
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